full-time in person
UEA values a holistic approach to education that honors each child as an individual while focusing on the benefit of participating in our school community. Each day is structured to provide individualized instruction, enrichment classes, and appropriate recess time.
UEA upholds the importance of play, positive peer interactions, and healthy physical development as determiners of scholastic achievement. Each student is encouraged to grow as a learner and as a member of our active community. Through completely individualized instruction using the top curriculum available in each subject, students reach their full potential.
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Reading
Wilson language (Fundations)
Geodes (K-2)
Reader’s Workshop
Wordly Wise
Sadlier Grammar
Curriculum
Writing
Writer's Workshop
Math
Singapore Math
Science & Social Studies
Units of Inquiry
Envision Science
Our World
weekly enrichment
Lunch can be bought from home, or a daily lunch offering with a set weekly menu will be available for $10/day.
UEA students leave our campus daily for recess at Scott’s Place Park. Rain or shine, our school day will include at least 30 minutes of unstructured play time.
After-school activity clubs will be organized on a trimester basis and available for an additional fee.
Assessment
UEA’s admission process includes family interview, review of student records, teacher and administrator recommendations (where applicable), and standardized testing using ERB’s assessment. The admissions process is designed to inform families and guide UEA regarding student needs.
Annual tuition for students in K-5 is $22,500.
All textbooks and student supplies are provided.
“I had never really been a big fan of school. Back in traditional school I always dreaded going into school. Now that I work with Upper Echelon, learning is actually fun. I love all my teachers and enjoy going to school.”